Korean Journal of Neurotrauma  2012;8(1):51-54

doi:10.13004/kjnt.2012.8.1.51

Treatment of High-Flow Carotid Cavernous Fistula Using a Graft Stent: Case Report.

Mun Soo KANG 1 ; Jae Hoon KIM ; Hee In KANG ; Byung Gwan MOON

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Keywords

Carotid cavernous fistula; Graft stent

Country

Republic of Korea

Language

English

Abstract

Currently, endovascular treatment of carotid cavernous fistula (CCF) is widely accepted and performed. However, a graft stent is rarely used for the treatment of high-flow CCF. Here we describe our experience using a graft stent to treat CCF and discuss the indications for its use.